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Definition residue in British English

residue noun

[countable] noun
/ˈrezɪdjuː/
1

the part of something that remains after the rest has gone or ended

Example

pesticide residues in food

Example

He left the residue of his estate to a nephew.

Synonyms and related words
e-waste rubbish litter
1.1

a substance that remains after a chemical process

Synonyms and related words
crystal dioxin distillate
Definition residue in British English